Queen Elizabeth cause of death revealed, Queen Margrethe strips grandchildren of royal titles
Updated | By The Drive with Rob & Roz
Queen Elizabeth's cause of death has been revealed and Queen Margrethe of Denmark stripped four grandchildren of their royal titles.
According to Queen Elizabeth's death certificate, which was published by the National Records of Scotland on Thursday, she died of old age.
The Queen died at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle on 8 September.
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The certificate records her time of death as 15:10 (16:10 SA time)
Her death was officially announced at 18:30 (19:30 SA time).
In other royal news, Queen Margrethe of Denmark has stripped four of her grandchildren of their royal titles.
The official reason was to allow the four children of her youngest son, Prince Joachim, 53, to live more normal lives.
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Prince Joachim has four children from two marriages: Nikolai, Felix, Henrik, and Athena.
"As of January 1, 2023, the descendants of His Royal Highness Prince Joachim will only be able to use their titles of Count and Countess of Monpezat, their previous titles of Prince and Princess of Denmark ceasing to exist," the royal palace wrote in a statement.
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